Bybit’s Crypto Card: Cashback, Chaos, and a Dash of Digital Shenanigans 🎉

Finance

What to know, dear reader:

  • Bybit flings its debit card across the European Economic Area, now playing by MiCAR’s rules like a well-dressed parrot at a tea party.
  • New users get 20% cashback in September? Oh, and free snacks for your streaming habits. How progressive!

Bybit, that grand old fox of crypto, has launched a debit card across the EEA, letting folks spend their digital gold at Mastercard-adjacent merchants. A marvel of modern finance, or a recipe for disaster? Only time will tell-but the card supports bitcoin, USDC, and other shiny tokens. Link it to Apple Pay or Google Pay? Why, yes. Withdraw cash at ATMs? Of course! All while tiptoeing under Europe’s MiCAR regulatory umbrella like a mouse in a room full of cats.

To celebrate this grand debut, Bybit offers new customers 20% cashback on September purchases (if you deposit $100 in crypto-because who *doesn’t* have lying around?). A €5 bonus for your first transaction? Referral rewards? Seasonal travel perks? No annual fees? It’s enough to make a pirate weep… or a regulator twitch.

Bybit claims over two million of these cards are already in circulation, globetrotting like a caffeinated squirrel. Europe, with its “clearer rules” for crypto, is now the latest frontier. As CEO Mazurka Zeng declared, “There are months where decades happen… thanks to regulatory clarity and adoption.” A sentiment as optimistic as a gambler in a casino, perhaps?

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2025-09-03 16:07